Bill Text: MO HB2096 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Specifies that any partial term served by a member of the Sheriffs' Retirement System who is elected sheriff at a special election will be counted as serving an entire term when calculating benefits
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-14 - Referred: Retirement (H) [HB2096 Detail]
Download: Missouri-2010-HB2096-Introduced.html
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE BRUNS.
4844L.03I D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To repeal section 57.970, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to the sheriffs' retirement system.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Section 57.970, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 57.970, to read as follows:
57.970. 1. For the purpose of calculating benefits of a member, years of service as an employee and twelfths of a year are to be used.
2. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, for purposes of receiving retirement benefits, any partial term served by a member who is elected sheriff at a special election shall be counted as serving an entire term.
3. For purposes of calculating benefits of a member who is elected sheriff at a special election and who serves the remainder of that term to which he or she was elected at such special election, years of service and twelfths of a year are to be used.
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